Welcome to the meeting ground for the best Arts Events in Denver

WHAT IS CROSS-CULTURED

Hey, you scene-explorer, culture-lover, community-builder, always-up-to-somethinger, arts-enthusiast-to-be! So you want to check out Denver’s arts and culture scene, but don’t know where to start? That’s where we come in.

You are now at the intersection of cultural happenings with nary an upturned nose in sight. You can get access to exciting parties, special deals, and behind-the-scenes events in Denver’s vibrant arts and culture scene. So, you go-getting, taste-making, moving, shaking, jump-on-in-er, signup now and we’ll take care of rest!

HOW TO JOIN

Whether you’re completely new to the scene or maybe you’re a longtime indie film fan who wants to check out what the opera has to offer. Either way, Cross-Cultured wants to give you the opportunity to dabble to your heart’s content.

Step 1: Sign up for FREE!
Click here and enter your information. Make sure you check your email for your Cross-Cultured activation email and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to stay up on the latest events.

Step 2: Peruse our calendar!
Have a look-see at the oodles of Cross-Cultured events. Behold the many, many perks and revel in the knowledge that you now have access to all that lies before you.

Step 3: R.S.V.P.!
Once you've chosen your adventure, click the event's "Get Tickets" link and reserve your spot. Don't forget to add it to your events and share for all to awe in your awesomeness (and maybe come along if you want them to)!

Step 4: Do Stuff!
Go forth and enjoy yourself at the event! Explore, learn, and fall in love (or at least seriously heavy like) with another arts and even meet some folks that are doing the same thing.

Step 5: Lather, rinse, repeat!
Head back over to the Cross-Cultured calendar and pick your next event!

Oh Heck Yeah

Inside OC

Inside OC is Opera Colorado’s initiative for Young Professionals that features networking opportunities and the chance to learn more about opera.

Colorado Ballet Center Stage

Center Stage: Colorado Ballet’s Young Patrons is a group of Denver’s younger ballet audience who is passionate about ballet and the performing arts.

History Colorado Center

The History Colorado Center's hands-on and high-tech exhibits take you back in time, connecting what was to what's next. They're unexpected, thought-provoking and relevant. And most of all, fun!

The Reel Social Club

The Reel Social Club (RSC) was established to introduce young professionals to the Denver Film Society and its diverse array of programing, events, and cultural experiences.

Friends of Clyfford Still

Friends of Clyfford Still (FoCS) provides a forum for Clyfford Still enthusiasts to develop and enhance their knowledge and appreciation for mid-20th century American Art made possible by the unique institution that is the Clyfford Still Museum.

Perspective, Cherry Arts

The mission of Perspective is to inspire patronage of the Cherry Creek Arts Festival and CherryArts Festival at Stanley among young professionals.

Denver Young Artists Orchestra

The mission of the Denver Young Artists Orchestra Association (DYAO) is to provide the finest possible youth orchestra programs, inspiring and educating young musicians through the performance of great works of music and offering valuable cultural opportunities to the community.

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Our Sponsors

Bonfils-Stanton Foundation

At Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, we believe that arts and leadership are critical components to a vibrant city. As Denver becomes recognized as one of America’s foremost creative regions, with strong and diverse cultural participation and artistic excellence, we are a catalyst in this momentum. The Foundation also fuels a community of passionate, collaborative and effective leaders whose efforts individually and collectively improve the lives of the citizens of the Denver region.

Colorado Business Committee for the Arts

Colorado Business Committee for the Arts (CBCA) works to advance Colorado’s creative economy by connecting business and the arts. We accomplish our mission through year-round advocacy, research, training, and arts engagement efforts.

CBCA is a 501c3 nonprofit membership organization of leading companies that have a philanthropic commitment to the arts and recognize the link between cultural vitality and creative and innovative success. Over 100 metro area businesses, representing 70,000 employees, are members of CBCA. Established in 1985 by local business leaders, CBCA is now an affiliate of Americans for the Arts and formerly of the National Business Committee for the Arts founded by David Rockefeller in 1967.

Denver Arts and Venues, Imagine 2020

Denver Arts & Venues' mission is to enhance Denver's quality of life and economic vitality through premier public venues, arts and entertainment opportunities. We exist to make Denver the greatest city in the country to live in and visit. And why shouldn’t it be? With our mild sunny weather, parks and trails, arts and culture scene, growing culinary community, a healthy and youthful attitude, all set to a Rocky Mountain backdrop, Denver is the place to call home.

IMAGINE 2020 provides a strategic vision for arts, culture and creativity. It makes a call to action to city agencies, cultural institutions, businesses, civic leaders, neighborhood- and community-based organizations, and residents to make this collective
vision a reality.

Imbibe!

At Imbibe, we throw parties. Our focus is the local and the craft - beer, spirits, wine, food, and people; We love supporting Colorado's local businesses. Imbibe's goal is to get you out and exploring Denver! We work with the best spots to create unique events around town. Imbibe is your source for the city's best beer festivals, movie shindigs, community dinners, you name it. To join us at our next event, visit

Metropolitan State University of Denver Foundation

Transforming Lives, Communities and Higher Education

MSU Denver provides students with a transformative academic experience and serves the community as a courageous change agent and a gateway to opportunity. The University’s broad access, affordable tuition, quality academic experience and excellent outcomes add up to a high-value education.

Broad Accessibility

•MSU Denver’s student population mirrors the ethnic demographics of the state, making the University the leader in diverse enrollment among Colorado’s four-year universities.

•MSU Denver is Colorado’s leader in providing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education to students of color, with more than 1,700 studying STEM subjects.

•A $60 million Aerospace Engineering Sciences Building will bring together aerospace science and aviation; physics; industrial design; civil, mechanical and electrical engineering technology; and computer science. More than 2,000 students are enrolled in these disciplines

•MSU Denver has the second-largest teacher-preparation program in Colorado.